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Editorial
. 1998 Oct 3;317(7163):895-6.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7163.895.

Clustering of anophthalmia and microphthalmia. No clustering has been found-but a link seems to exist with population density

E C Mariman
Editorial

Clustering of anophthalmia and microphthalmia. No clustering has been found-but a link seems to exist with population density

E C Mariman. BMJ. .
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